I have nothing to do with this mission, but damn do I feel proud. What peculiar beings we, humans, are. Sending into space a doll in a spacesuit, named “Starman”, seated in an electric car, with a sign “Don’t Panic” on the car’s dashboard, blasting David Bowie’s “Life On Mars?”. I’m not crying, you are.
“At the present time, I long only to sleep and to remain silent. I am sick of humanity.”
— Albert Camus to Jean Grenier, Correspondence 1932-1960
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“I want to live before I die. It’s the only thing that makes sense.”
— Jenny Downham, Before I Die (via books-n-quotes)
“…but it’s no use going back to yesterday, because I was a different person then.”
— Lewis Carroll, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (via books-n-quotes)
“I’m not everything I want to be, but I’m more than I was, and I’m still learning.”
— Charlotte Eriksson, Everything Changed When I Forgave Myself (via books-n-quotes)
“Art is how we decorate space. Music is how we decorate time.”